Asia

Cambodian Authorities Arrest 20,913 Drug Suspects, Seizing Over Three Tonnes Of Drugs Last Year

PHNOM PENH, Jan 2 (NNN-AKP) – The number of people arrested in Cambodia for allegedly involving in illicit drugs increased…

S. Korea To Extend Tightened Social-Distancing Rules until Jan 17

SEOUL, Jan 2 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea decided today, to extend its tightened social-distancing rules for two more weeks amid…

Pakistan, India Exchange List Of Nuclear Installations, Prisoners

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, Jan 2 (NNN-APP/PTI) – Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and prisoners, according to Pakistan’s…

S. Korea Reports 824 More Covid-19 Cases, 62,593 In Total

SEOUL, Jan 2 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 824 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours…

Abducted Members Of Myanmar’s Ruling Party Freed By Armed Group

YANGON, Jan 2 (NNN-MNA) – The Arakan Army (AA), freed three members of Myanmar’s ruling National League for Democracy (NLD)…

Indian State Opens Schools For Students Of Grades 10 And 12

BANGALORE, Jan 2 (NNN-PTI) – Regular classes for students of standard 10 to standard 12, will reopen with immediate effect,…

Nearly 1,000 Children Born In Cambodia On New Year’s Day: UNICEF

PHNOM PENH, Jan 2 (NNN-AKP) – On New Year’s Day, more than 900 babies were born in Cambodia, according to…

India Allows 15 Flights Per Week To Britain From Jan 8

NEW DELHI, Jan 2 (NNN-PTI) – India will resume as many as 15 flights per week to Britain, from Jan…

Indonesia Reports 8,072 Newly-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 191 New Deaths

JAKARTA, Jan 2 (NNN-ANTARA) – The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 8,072 within one day, to 751,270, with the…

Roundup: 2020 Witnessed Growing Cooperation Between Egypt, China In Fighting COVID-19

CAIRO, Jan 2 (NNN-MENA) – The outgoing 2020 bore witness to the growing cooperation between Egypt and China, in fighting…